A giant bear turns a national park into a very unfriendly picnic destination. The familiar post-Jaws disaster machinery is easy to recognise, but the real animal presence and solemn efforts to control the crisis give this woodland imitation a sturdy exploitation charm.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
6/10
Plot
7/10
Effects
2/10
Dialogue
5/10
Rewatchability
6/10
“Please keep all food, limbs and supporting characters securely stored.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 52
Synopsis and movie facts
An eighteen-foot grizzly bear figures out that humans make for a tasty treat. As a park ranger tries rallying his men to bring about the bear's capture or destruction, his efforts are thwarted by the introduction of dozens of drunken hunters into the area.
